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Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Smart TV
4 bedrooms, desk, travel cot, free WiFi

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Menzies Creek, VIC
  • Dandenongs
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

At this holiday home you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Menzies Creek Bushland Reserve and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Cardinia Reservoir. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a Smart TV and a desk. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a fitness centre, a garden and barbecues. .In the area of this Menzies Creek holiday home, you'll find Dandenong Ranges National Park.

What's nearby

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 5 min drive
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 7 min drive
  • Emerald Lake Park - 8 min drive
  • Sherbrooke Forest - 9 min drive
  • 1000 Steps Kokoda Walk - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Upwey Station - 10 min drive
  • Melbourne Menzies Creek Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Penny & a Pickle - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Valley Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sooki Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bell Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Belgrave South Village Bakery - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway

The Space:
Step into the spacious layout of the house, where elegance and comfort effortlessly combine. The large raised decking is the perfect spot to relax and unwind while taking in the mesmerising views of the picturesque lake. The serene garden also offers the opportunity to watch the iconic Puffing Billy Railway pass by, adding to the charm of your stay.

With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including three queen beds and one double bed, this retreat comfortably accommodates up to eight guests in sheer luxury. Each upstairs bedroom boasts panoramic views of the Eucalypt forest, allowing you to wake up to the beauty of nature every morning.

Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 with En-Suite: 1 x Queen
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen
Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen
Bedroom 4: 1 x Double
Air conditioning and heating.

Living Room
Large Projector Screen within living room with couch and coffee table
8- seater dining table
Air conditioning and heating

Kitchen
Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery.
Toaster, kettle, and microwave
Oven and gas stovetop
Dishwasher

Bathrooms & Laundry
1 Main bathroom
En-suite of the Main Bedroom
Laundry Room with washing machine and dryer.
Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided.

Building Facilities
Sauna
Outdoor covered gym
Large deck
Barbecue

Points of Interest:
Puffing Billy Railway: 1.6 km
John's Hill Reserve Lookout: 7.1 km
Cardinia Reservoir Park: 3.6km
Sherbrooke Falls: 8.1 km

Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home during your stay.

The Neighborhood:
The property is conveniently located within easy access to the cafes and eateries of Kalista, Belgrave, and Emerald, offering a range of culinary delights to satisfy your taste buds. Menzies Creek itself provides a delightful range of activities and attractions, including scenic bush walks, hiking trails, and the opportunity to ride the historic Puffing Billy Steam Train.

Immerse yourself in artistic experiences by visiting the charming art galleries and craft studios in the area, or explore the enchanting Sherbrooke Forest and Alfred Nicholas Gardens. For food enthusiasts, there are cozy cafes and charming restaurants that showcase fresh local produce and seasonal flavors, as well as nearby wineries for wine tastings and vineyard tours.

Nature lovers will also find plenty to explore, with the Doongalla Forest and Birdsland Reserve offering picnic spots, birdwatching, and family outings. Take a leisurely drive along the scenic roads, admiring the rolling hills and panoramic vistas that Menzies Creek has to offer.

Getting Around:
Transportation options include easy access to main roads and highways for those travelling by car, as well as bus services connecting the area to neighbouring suburbs and townships. Taxis and ride-share services are also available, providing flexible and on-demand transportation.

Please note that access to the property is via a 700-meter unsealed road, and caution should be exercised during wet conditions due to potentially slippery grounds

Other Things to Note:
AirKeeper is available 24/7 for assistance. If you have any questions or need help, simply click on our logo and select "contact host". If you have trouble finding the right home for you reach out. We offer great promotions for longer stays. We are proudly Australian owned and operated.

Noise Policy: We always follow strict noise regulations and ask you to be respectful and considerate. Strictly no parties or gatherings are to be held in this property. Any breach of these regulations may result in eviction without a refund of the remaining funds or deposit.

Age Limit: We do not accept reservations for groups with travelers under the age of 23 years unless a specific exception has been approved. Travelers under the age of 23 that are traveling with a family group with a parent are more then welcome to stay with us.

Driveway: Please note that this property has a steep driveway.

Fireplace: Please note that we do not provide firewood. Kindly bring your own - you may purchase a bag of wood from a local petrol station.

Supplies: A complimentary welcome pack will be provided that includes several single-use items to get you started including tea, coffee, sugar, creamer, soap, laundry, and dishwashing supplies. For extended stays, please bring extra provisions.

Property manager

AirKeeper ACT

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ and travel cots, it's no surprise that Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway?

No, Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at Forest Hideaway Puffing Billy Railway?

No, pets are not allowed.

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